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WHITEHALL
Casey: Involve councils in sorting Universal Credit
By Dan Peters | 16 October 2018
Whitehall must use the expertise of councils to sort out Universal Credit (UC), a former senior G...
FINANCE
Brokenshire: 10,000 homes a year
By Heather Jameson | 12 October 2018
Councils will be able to build up to 10,000 homes a year after prime minister Theresa May scrappe...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Don't overlook the power of peer reviews
By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2018
Heather Jameson says it is clear from Liverpool City Council's peer review that members are not ...
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE: Peer review watered down under pressure
By Heather Jameson | 10 October 2018
Liverpool City Council’s corporate peer review was significantly watered down before publication ...
FINANCE
North Yorkshire warns of social care's 'existential crisis'
By Martin Ford | 09 October 2018
North Yorkshire CC has backed calls for a social care premium to resolve the ‘existential crisis’...
COUNTY COUNCILS' NETWORK
One conference with two messages
By Michael Burton | 03 October 2018
Two events run simultaneously at the Conservative Party conference, says Michael Burton. At the m...
FINANCE
Council housing borrowing cap axed
By Martin Ford | 03 October 2018
The cap on council borrowing for housebuilding will be scrapped, the Prime Minister has announced.
LOCAL GOVERNMENT ASSOCIATION
Hull City Council leadership praised in peer challenge report
By Ann McGauran | 03 October 2018
Hull City Council has been told it is a ‘hugely ambitious’ organisation with top-quality leadersh...
COUNCILLORS
Council 'devastated' by death of leader
By Martin Ford | 03 October 2018
A council leader and regional LGA vice chair has died.
FINANCE
LGA shows impact of Government cuts in Budget plea
By Chris Mahony | 01 October 2018
Local government leaders are ramping up the pressure on ministers to drop planned cuts in support...
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Local government in Surrey is being reshaped for the first time in more than 50 years. Apply for this job
- Cornwall silent on exit payments after chief executive and finance boss quit
- Local government reorganisation: A genuine pause creates the conditions for a decision
- Rowlands set to stay on until 2028
- Government told of rising complaints at Dudley after Best Value exit
- Debate on unitary council size intensifies ahead of Government review
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